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Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Light Rail Projects Status (2 Apr 2019)

Pat Gallagher: I ask Ministers and all Memebers to observe the clock.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (2 Apr 2019)

Pat Gallagher: 164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide funding for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this school is depending on a prefabricated building which is in excess of 12 years old and is no longer fit for purpose notwithstanding safety concerns regarding the prefab; if his attention has been further drawn...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (2 Apr 2019)

Pat Gallagher: 379. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the marine sector post-Brexit if no agreement is reached; his contingency plans for fish producers and fish processors with emphasis on the arrangements which are provisionally agreed and are to be put in place should such a scenario arise in the weeks ahead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15045/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (2 Apr 2019)

Pat Gallagher: 380. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contingency support package he has put in place for the marine sector; if Ireland's EU partners have agreed this package in a post-Brexit situation; the additional measures which have been considered should a no-deal Brexit occur; if funding for this package will be additional to existing committed funding under the present EU...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers Development (2 Apr 2019)

Pat Gallagher: 381. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when works are to commence on the Killybegs Harbour project; the duration of the project; the timeline for its completion; the full extent of the works being proposed as part of the current phase of works sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15047/19]

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: I think all of us would concur with the Deputy's sentiments.

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: Amendments Nos. 5 to 7, inclusive, are related and form a composite proposal. They may be discussed together. I remind Members that the order of the House is that we have one hour for Committee Stage. There are 12 minutes remaining and I will then be obliged to put the question.

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: I have a quick question. If this Bill is not enacted before Brexit, which was due to happen tomorrow and which accounts for the urgency relating to the legislation, what will be the consequences? Do we lose control?

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: I ask the Minister to respond to a practical question. We speak all the time about "owned and operated" but some are referring to "residency". If someone is living in Northern Ireland and operating a licensed boat in Coleraine, for example, I worry about residency if the person decides to move to Donegal or Louth. Are the appropriate words then "owned and operated"? Is there any reference...

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: Can I take it that residency is not an issue or is not included in the Minister's amendment? It makes sense. Who is to be resident? Is it the skipper, the owner or the crew? It makes sense.

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: How would ownership and residency in Northern Ireland be established?

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: I want to make a suggestion to the House. The Minister has only five minutes. Given the numerous questions, I am sure he will need more time to address them.

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: No interruptions, please.

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: I am sharing time with Deputy Charlie McConalogue.

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: I want to put on the record the annoyance of this side of the House at the failure of the Government to introduce this Bill in a timely manner. The Bill was introduced in the Seanad two years ago. In the intervening two years, nothing was done until two vessels were apprehended and we now have to deal with this Bill as a matter of urgency. In an interview to RTÉ and a national...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Child Protection (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: That might not be in order but it is very appropriate.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Child Protection (28 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: We all endorse the Deputy's kind wishes.

Estimates for Public Services 2019: Message from Select Committee (27 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: The Select Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for the public service for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2019 - Vote 32.

Civil Registration Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (27 Mar 2019)

Pat Gallagher: Amendments Nos. 1, 3, 5 and 6 are related. Amendments Nos. 1, 5 and 6 are consequential on amendment No. 3 so amendments Nos. 1, 3, 5 and 6 will be discussed together.